Mapping of academic and training programs in the Caribbean for HRH strengthening, and the response to COVID-19 and future pandemics
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2023Document Number
PAHO/CRB/COVID-19/23-0002
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This document provides a mapping of academic and training programmes available in the Caribbean that address human resources for health (HRH) challenges in the Region and that support, directly or indirectly, the response to COVID-19 and future pandemics. The document responds to policy action 2, training and communication to strengthen HRH, of the policy brief Strengthening Human Resources for Health (HRH) to respond to COVID-19 and other emerging pandemics in the Caribbean. The document includes information on relevant academic and training programmes in priority areas and where these programmes can be accessed. A description of the training offer from the Pan American Health Organization's Virtual Campus for Public Health is also included. Finally, the document includes a discussion of the findings and recommendations for further action.
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22 p.
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